Prohibitions on sale, exposure or offer for sale or possession of specified crawfish, lobster, edible crab, spider crab and velvet crab5.

(1)

For the purposes of section 1(2) of the Act (which prohibits the sale, exposure or offer for sale or possession for the purpose of sale of any sea fish of any description which does not meet the requirements as to size as may be prescribed in relation to sea fish of that description), it is prescribed that the minimum size for—

(a)

crawfish, is 110 millimetres;

(b)

lobster, is 90 millimetres;

(c)

edible crab, is 140 millimetres;

(d)

female spider crab, is 120 millimetres;

(e)

male spider crab, is 130 millimetres; and

(f)

velvet crab, is 65 millimetres.

F1(2)

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(3)

The sale, exposure or offer for sale of any—

(a)

mutilated crawfish;

(b)

mutilated lobster;

(c)

crawfish or lobster bearing a V notch; or

(d)

claw or other detached part of any edible crab, green crab, spider crab or velvet crab,

wherever caught, is prohibited.

F2(4)

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